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OTHER MEMBERS OF THE TAC MAINTENANCE SUB-GROUP TO SERVE ON THE WORK ING GROUP ARE MR M. J. HUTTON, GOVERNMENT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEER AND MR T.C. POON, A CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER OF THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, WHO WILL BE THE SECRETARY TO THE WORK ING GROUP.
TO BROADEN THE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE OF THE WORK ING GROUP, MR EDWARD YOUNG CHEUK-KIN, BSC, FHKIE, FI MECH. E, MANAGER OF HONG KONG SHIPYARD AND MR EDWARD ARTHUR BRUGES,
FI MECH. E, RECENTLY PROFESSOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AT HKU, HAVE ALSO BEEN INVITED TO SERVE.
MEETINGS OF THE WORKING GROUP WILL NOT BE HELD IN PUBLIC, BUT ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISHES TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS MAY DO SO, EITHER INDIVIDUALLY OR GENERALLY. A REPORT WILL ULTIMATELY BE PUBLISHED.
THE GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT THE CHINA MOTOR BUS COMPANY HAS AGREED TO CO-OPERATE IN EVERY RESPECT WITH THE WORK TWO GROUP, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE ITS REVIEW WITHIN TWO WEEK.
ANNOUNCING THE ABOVE, THE GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN EMPHASISED THAT THE WORK ING GROUP IS NOT A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. IT WILL NOT RE-EXAMINE THE CAUSES OF THE ACCIDENT, NOR WILL IT GO INTO THE QUESTION OF HOW AND AGAINST WHOM CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES SHOULD BE PURSUED BY THE VICTIMS AND THE IR DEPENDANTS.
IT IS HOPED HOWEVER THAT THE RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW NOULI ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT THERE IS NO REPETITION OF THE KIND OF L TRAGEDY WHICH OCCURRED LAST JANUARY.
PRISONERS GIVE TO OXFAM ***
A GROUP OF TEN PRISONERS TODAY VOLUNTARILY CONTRIBUTED THE IN MONTHLY EARNINGS IN PRISON TO OXFAM.
THEY DONATED THE $544 THEY EARNED FOR WORKING IN VARIOUS WORKSHOPS AND ON DOMESTIC SERVICES IN STANLEY PRISON LAST MONTH.
AT A CEREMONY HELD AT STANLEY PRISON, A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRISONERS PRESENTED A CHEQUE FOR THE AMOUNT TO THE CHAIRWOMAN CF THE HONG KONG OXFAM GROUP, MRS ANNE ELL IS.
MRS ELLIS THANKED THE PRISONERS FOR THEIR DONATION anlon, SHE SAID, REPRESENTED A SIGNIFICANT SACRIFICE ON THEIR PARTS.
INSTEAD OF SPENDING THEIR EARNINGS ON CANTEEN PURCHASES, THEY DONATED IT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR AND UNDERPRIVILEGED OVERSEAS.
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